Adriana Trigiani Quotes

Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.

I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.

The Bookmobile is just a government truck, but to me it’s a glittering royal coach delivering stories and knowledge and life itself.

In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.

Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.

And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.

I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope.

I have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water.

Trusting that the feelings will be delivered, and that the recipient will understand the writer’s intent.